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- 255 N Herwaldt Dr, Fresno, CA 93701
About Simon Dougherty
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant — surgical, Simon F. Dougherty, PA-C practices in Fresno, CA. Simon is also listed as specializing in physician assistant. Medicare claims data shows Simon provided 1,247 services to 920 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, release of middle or lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1780660761 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (559) 459-7300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
255 N HERWALDT DR
Fresno, CA 93701
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Physician Assistant - Surgical generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdominal & digestive
- Acid reflux
- Anal fissure
- Appendicitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Diverticulitis
- Gallstones
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
Bariatrics
- Severe Obesity
Bones & joints
- Bone fractures
- Bunions
- Ganglion Cyst In Hand Or Wrist
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Shoulder impingement
- Torn ACL
- Torn meniscus
- Trigger finger
Breast Surgery
Cosmetic & Plastic
Cosmetic & plastics
Endocrine Surgery
ENT Surgery
General Surgery
Glands & hormones
Nerves & spine
Skin
Skin & soft tissue
- Benign breast disease
- Epidermoid cyst
- Ingrown toenail
- Keloids and hypertrophic scars
- Pilonidal cyst
- Skin abscess or boil
- Skin cancer
Spine & Orthopedics
- Baker's Cyst
- Cervical spondylosis
- Heel pain
- Shoulder Labrum Tear
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tennis elbow
- Torn Achilles tendon
Urinary
Urology Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Veins & circulation
Wound Care
- Surgical wound opening
Wounds & recovery
Procedures & services
Bariatrics
- Weight Loss Surgery Consultation
Breast Surgery
- Breast biopsy
- Breast Cancer Surgery Consultation
Cosmetic & Plastic
- Breast Reduction Consultation
Cosmetic & plastics
- Botox injections
- Dermal filler injections
- Scar revision consultation
- Tummy tuck consultation
Endocrine Surgery
- Thyroid Surgery Consultation
General surgery
- Gallbladder surgery consultation
- Hemorrhoid banding and treatment
- Hernia repair consultation
General Surgery
Injections & pain
Nerves & spine
- Spine surgery consultation
Orthopedics
- ACL reconstruction consultation
- Carpal tunnel surgery consultation
- Cast placement and management
- Hip replacement consultation
- Knee replacement consultation
- Torn rotator cuff consultation
Post-Op Care
- Cast Removal
- Seroma Fluid Drainage
- Surgical Staple Removal
Skin & minor surgery
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Jaw Cyst Removal
- Minor laceration repair
- Pilonidal cyst removal
- Removal of a soft-tissue mass
- Skin biopsy
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Toenail Removal
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Drainage
- Mole removal
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Spine & Orthopedics
- Bunion Surgery Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Surgery Consultation
- Shoulder Surgery Consultation
- Splinting of minor injuries
- Surgical Hardware Removal Consultation
- Trigger Finger Release Consultation
Surgical care
- Post-Surgery Follow-Up
- Pre-surgery clearance
Veins & circulation
- Vein treatment consultation
Wound Care
- Surgical Scar Treatment
Wounds & recovery
- Negative pressure wound therapy
- Surgical drain removal
- Surgical Wound Care
- Suture removal
- Wound cleaning and dead tissue removal
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,247 services · 920 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
213 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Release of middle or lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment | Procedure | 63057 |
129 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22634 |
85 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment | Procedure | 22216 |
83 | Too few peers to compare |
| Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft | Procedure | 20937 |
70 | Too few peers to compare |
| Release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment | Procedure | 63056 |
69 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
67 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment | Procedure | 22214 |
67 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
64 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc | Procedure | 22552 |
42 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant — Surgical |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Fresno 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2004 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Simon F. Dougherty's specialty?
Simon F. Dougherty is a physician assistant in Fresno, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physician Assistant — Surgical”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Simon F. Dougherty?
Simon F. Dougherty is listed at 255 N Herwaldt Dr, Fresno, CA 93701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Simon F. Dougherty?
The number on file is (559) 459-7300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Simon F. Dougherty?
Simon F. Dougherty's National Provider Identifier is 1780660761. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Simon F. Dougherty's education?
Simon F. Dougherty attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Simon F. Dougherty have?
Simon F. Dougherty has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Simon F. Dougherty known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Simon F. Dougherty performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, release of middle or lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment and fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Simon F. Dougherty's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Simon F. Dougherty. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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